Landmark Case Evaluation
Fill in the notes for the landmark case you selected to connect with your topic in
the previous lessons. You may use the official court documents for the case and
articles written about the case to fill in the required information below.
Basic Information
Title of landmark case(including case number):
Plaintiff:
Defendant:
Date case argued and decided:
Judgment Affirmed or Reversed:
Case Evaluation
Write three to five complete sentences to respond to each of the following items.
In your own words, explain the issue/charges being discussed:
In your own words, describe or explain the evidence presented during the
arguments:
In your own words, summarize the conclusions of the judge/judges:
Explain the connection between the amendment and personal freedom topic for
your informative/explanatory article: